TAKAPUNA BOATING CLUB

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 984, 29 May 1930, Page 4

TAKAPUNA BOATING CLUB

WOMEN’S COMMITTEE ARRANGES DANCE Promoted by the women’s committee of the Takapuna Boating Club, a, most enjojable.dance was held at the clubhouse. Bays water, last evening. The hall was artistically decorated, a feature being the soft lighting effects, which were under the control of Air. Frank Skerritt. Mrs. Laurence's Repasz Trio played all the latest numbers in dance tunes, and a dainty supper was served by the committee. Those present includedAirs. R. Lidgard, who wore petalled frock of powder blue net and silver lace; Airs. F. J. Hooker, lilac crepe de chine and lace with pink wrap; Aliss O. Hurfitt, pastel pink taffeta with allique of silver; Airs. Inkster, navy blue silk maroeain; Airs. Gyde, black satin and lace: Airs. Edwards, black crepe de chine with embroidered bridge coat; Airs. Norman Smith, frock of shaded green georgette: Miss K. Williams, black satin with blue and silver lace flares; Aliss Doris AlcKee, emerald green taffeta; Airs. B. J. Findlay, scarlet chenille georgette; Miss Jessie Nicholson, figured georgette; Aliss Louie Nicholson, figured silk rayon; Miss AI. Patterson, ivory georgette; Miss Pickworth, cherry satin with black fringed wrap; Aliss Inez Tucker, ivory satin beaute; Airs. L. Grey, almond-green crepe de chine; Mrs. S. R. Blackwell, apricot, taffeta; Aliss _R. Alurphv, rose pink taffeta; Airs. Xoonan, reseda green crepe de chine: Miss Wall, silver lace over pink taffeta: Aliss L. Goad, peacock blue georgette; Aliss Condy, ivory satin; Aliss R. Jenkins, old gold taffeta and lace.

WOMEN'S PROGRESS CLUB A PRESENTATION The Women’s Progress Club held its weekly meeting yesterday afternoon. An address was given by Airs. Alore, vice-president, on "Mastery.” During the afternoon Mrs. Silcock, president, in a happy little speech presented Airs. Pat Reason, a loyal and hard-working member of the club, who is leaving to take up her residence in Wellington, with an illuminated address suitably inscribed on behalf of the officers of the club; also a handsome purse and bouquet from the members. Alusic and afternoon tea were dispensed. and brought to a close a very enjoyable afternoon. COMING-OF-AGE PARTY HAPPY CELEBRATION AT EPSOM j A delightful evening was given j recently at the home of Mrs. G. BenI n i e . 32 Rangitea Road, Epsom. to ■ celebrate the coming-of-age of Aliss j Hilda Hardwick. J Games and musical items passed a very pleasant evening. | Airs. Bennie received her guests ! wearing a frock of beige maroeain. Aliss A. Bennie wore cameo pink velour/ | Aliss Hilda Hardwick was in white taffeta. Among those present were: Mrs. Patterson was in vieux rose satin; Aliss D. Patterson, apricot jersey velour; Miss L. McManara, nile green georgette; Miss G. Flyger, flame georgette; Miss A. McCormao, floral georgette; Aliss A. Ceilings, almond green georgette and taffeta. AN ENGAGEMENT I j The engagement is announced of I Ethel Kathk‘-n. second daughter of j Mr. and Airs. E. AV. Armstrong, of St. j Heliers Buy, to Howard Arthur, eldest Ison of the late Air. A. A. Pikett. of New Plymouth, and Airs. Harrison-Gregory, of Colombo, Ceylon,